I’m not an overt fan of New Year’s, but I do think it’s exciting to look back on all that has happened in one year! Reflecting and evaluating is really interesting and important, but realizing that change can ALWAYS be implemented is key. There’s no need to wait until the New Year to make changes to our lives.
Rant over…sorry!
Looking back on 2018, my blog has grown exponentially, and I am incredibly thankful for everyone who has visited, read, commented, shared, and liked my blog posts. The responses that I receive are what drives me to continue doing what I do, even though it feels like a second full-time job, ha!
Based on your views, here are the 12 most popular posts of 2018:
#12 Tips for Flying with T1D
Everything you need to know about flying and traveling with type 1 diabetes to make it as stress-free as possible!
#11 Know Your Rights: Free Medical Bag When Flying
You NEED to know this traveling tip; it could save you a TON of space when packing!
#10 Best Steps for Calibrating Medtronic CGM
Follow these steps to ensure that your Medtronic CGM is accurate.
#9 Taking Insulin for Protein, Fat, and Carbs
Carbs are not the only macro-nutrient that impacts blood sugar. This is a MUST read for proper insulin usage.
#8 Basics of Low Carb & Type 1 Diabetes
Curious about how eating low carb works? This is a one stop blog post!
#7 Extending a Dexcom G6 Sensor
Contrary to popular claims, a Dexcom G6 sensor can be extended beyond 10 days!
#6 November 2018 Happy Diabetic Challenge
This year’s #happydiabeticchallenge was a HUGE success, with over 11k hashtags created! Thanks for helping to spread *positive* awareness.
#5 Intermittent Fasting with Type 1 Diabetes
All you need to know about intermittent fasting… just because you have diabetes doesn’t mean you can’t fast!
#4 Diabetes Cost of Living – Germany Edition
An incredibly eye opening article that discusses the costs associated with living with diabetes in Germany. You’ll be shocked!
#3 Novolog vs Fiasp
Fiasp is a new faster acting insulin. See how it compares to Novolog.
#2 The Girl without a Pancreas
Jen shares her incredible story of living without a pancreas (no, yours isn’t dead).
#1 Extending a Medtronic Guardian Sensor
Medtronic sensors can be easily extended for wear beyond 6 days. Learn how here!
That’s a wrap on 2018! May 2019 be full of even more informative and helpful posts…
I’m always open for post suggestions. If there’s ever anything you’d like to see, let me know!
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